Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to take intelligent risks Posted to: Entrepreneurship | Finding a career | Quitting | Self-management September 29th, 2010 Del.icio.us Notes from a grouchy networker Comments (58) Leave a Comment Hi Penelope, Interesting points about taking risks!

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MARCH 16, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to get unstuck in life Posted to: Goal setting | Productivity March 16th, 2010 Del.icio.us Even if I manage to do that, I will not feel like I have accomplished something important today. Is this your first time here? And right now, I’m dying.

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JULY 29, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Befriend the intern to fire up your career Posted to: Networking | Promoting Yourself July 30th, 2010 Del.icio.us Think of quitting as a networking event. Is this your first time here? So be gracious and grateful. " Very true!

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JULY 9, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Lesson from LeBron James: How to decide when to relocate Posted to: Fulfillment | Quitting July 9th, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by kristin on July 9, 2010 at 1:51 pm | permalink | Reply Brava. He can live it how he chooses … and where.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog 5 Ways to make telecommuting better Posted to: Working from home February 27th, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by JG on February 27, 2010 at 7:25 pm | permalink | Reply It's nice that JG can take the time to compare humans to animals.

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JANUARY 8, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog 8 Tips for anger management Posted to: Office Politics | Parenting | Self-management January 8th, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by Jill on January 8, 2010 at 10:46 am | permalink | Reply Thank you Jill for your comment. there are three of us.

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AUGUST 23, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to be lost with panache Posted to: Finding a career | Knowing yourself August 23rd, 2010 Del.icio.us And, look, I’m accomplishing numbers one and three from my list right here. Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook So, I am lost.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Frugality is a career tool Posted to: Money February 1st, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by Tzipporah on February 1, 2010 at 1:20 pm | permalink | Reply Ditto. Posted by jennifer on February 1, 2010 at 2:17 pm | permalink | Reply Agreed.

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DECEMBER 29, 2009

Start off 2010 by creating a path to success. 2010 is going to be your year! I still remember what it is, and have acually accomplished it. Thanks, Penelop :) Posted by Ranjeet Kapoor on December 30, 2009 at 10:23 am | permalink | Reply … Penelope pointed right to start 2010 with good health. Subscribe -- free!

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DECEMBER 7, 2009

The fit of your jeans is somehow an accomplishment? Posted by Nathan Rodriguez on January 26, 2010 at 9:18 pm | permalink | Reply Nice tips for moving. Posted by garage door prices on March 12, 2010 at 10:25 am | permalink | Reply You are right, a lot of beautiful people are stupid. I buy my coffee at the gas station.

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DECEMBER 1, 2009

aspiesforfreedom.com Wrong Planet is another, though I wouldn't touch that one with a 10 foot pole :P Posted by Eponine on January 4, 2010 at 1:40 am | permalink | Say what? Posted by MamaMia on May 19, 2010 at 10:34 am | permalink | Reply I had no idea this type of stuff was so hard for you! You have a good sense of humor.

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DECEMBER 11, 2009

If I don't, and don't get those endorphins, then my whole schedule is off, and I get nothing accomplished, not to mention I am a miserable grouch! I consider showering, dressing and going to work BIG accomplishments during heartbreak. Maybe you could learn to be good at that and I will follow you. :) Great great post.

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OCTOBER 29, 2009

How much greater good would that have accomplished? What if intead those millions in grant money had been given to occupational therapy clinics, private specialized clinics, one-on-one service providers, small autism-focused businesses, etc., or just to the parents themselves to allow them to buy more services and training?

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MAY 30, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Trend watch: HR, texting, needlepoint Posted to: Self-management May 30th, 2010 Del.icio.us Good managers will do their own recruiting by having their own great network. Is this your first time here? This used to happen all the time.

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AUGUST 16, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog When you're feeling lost, don't hide Posted to: Finding a career | Knowing yourself August 16th, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by Sinead on August 16, 2010 at 7:41 am | permalink | Reply Wow. Because you have not seen this route before.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Mindfulness makes you more productive Posted to: Productivity | Time management February 22nd, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by Amy Dean on February 22, 2010 at 1:25 pm | permalink | Reply I think the Ashtanga comment is very telling. So… bonus!

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DECEMBER 8, 2009

I think you need to write a post about things you've done right, things you want, and how you are going to move on and accomplish them. Exaggeration: repeated tales of humanitarian accomplishments grow in the retelling. Some common forms of self-deception: Beneffectance: We all tell our stories as being beneficial and effective.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2009

Posted by Umkhonto Labour on March 8, 2010 at 3:26 am | permalink | For me another rule is to stay in close touch with my family while I'm gone. I've been meeting cool Twitter friends as they come through San Francisco too – hey, you're always telling us we should network more! Anyone else share this experience?

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009

I am completely unable to accomplish office politics and definite limit my time with other people for the reasons listed above. Last week at a breakfast networking event, I didn't recognize the woman sitting next to me…ack. I like that anticipation thing you and your team do – very smart! I assume the latter.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Winning is usually accomplished by placing the ball where your opponent isn't located: either you put the ball there yourself or you pass your team-mate so they can put the ball there. Posted by Amy on September 30, 2009 at 3:33 pm | permalink | Reply It's really interesting to me, 'Lope, that you're such a good networker.

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OCTOBER 29, 2009

He may not be able to do this himself very easily so a good support network is very important. I'm male, 23 and have yet to work at all, so any and all advice about the subject, especially from someone who has accomplished a great deal while still harboring some of the same anxiety, is more than welcome. Posted by Mark W.

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JANUARY 28, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Being an expert takes time, not talent Posted to: Fulfillment | Goal setting | How to blog January 28th, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by Dennis on January 28, 2010 at 11:52 pm | permalink | Reply I was thinking the same thing, Dennis. (If

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JANUARY 14, 2010

Posted to: Fulfillment | Knowing yourself January 14th, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by Maureen Sharib on January 14, 2010 at 12:57 pm | permalink | Reply I know I love overseas because it makes life harder and I like that. Posted by Alanna on January 14, 2010 at 1:00 pm | permalink | Reply "I’m not sure I buy that.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog 4 Twitter tips no one will give you Posted to: Diversity | Fulfillment | Networking September 28th, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by Mykel on September 28, 2010 at 11:55 am | permalink | Reply I really liked the link.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Somehow I need to be reminded of this, and not enough people — especially people of admirable accomplishments and public profiles — openly discuss this stuff, and so I find solace in your blog. Posted by Chris on February 27, 2010 at 4:19 am | permalink | Reply Thanksgiving is difficult to understand when you are not from the US.

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JANUARY 13, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog You should lead from the middle Posted to: Leadership January 13th, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by Kathryn Rose on January 15, 2010 at 4:33 pm | permalink | Reply agree 100% kathryn. Is this your first time here? Companies do need executives.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Posted to: Job Hunt | Women September 7th, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by Ask a Manager on September 7, 2010 at 3:39 pm | permalink | Reply Yes. Penelope Posted by Penelope Trunk on September 7, 2010 at 5:04 pm | permalink | Reply Makes sense. Have a baby instead. " It's implied.

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JANUARY 7, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog You can be happier by reading this post Posted to: Learn to take advice | Self-management January 7th, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by Blondie on January 7, 2010 at 2:12 pm | permalink | Reply You read PT and yet self-promotion bothers you?

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FEBRUARY 11, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to write about your life Posted to: How to blog | My book February 11th, 2010 Del.icio.us This is true of how to network , how to parent , how to manage people and also how to write about your life. Is this your first time here? I added it.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Check-up for self-delusion Posted to: Diversity | Self-management | Women February 7th, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by Gary Arndt on February 8, 2010 at 12:07 am | permalink | Reply Thank you for this research. " You are totally wrong.

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DECEMBER 22, 2009

Posted by Kay Teris on January 1, 2010 at 9:43 am | permalink | Reply I like the direct honest truth. Posted by Thanh Lu on January 3, 2010 at 1:08 am | permalink | As someone hitting a wall at work (and home and everywhere), I appreciate hearing what you are going through and how you are trying to deal with it. Write more.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

You might be sick of hearing about my company here, but, you might also be happy to know that I’ve accomplished that goal, too. You motivated me to get moving on social networking, jump in and learn to swim. Posted by Laura on January 6, 2010 at 11:22 am | permalink | Reply Brilliant post…thank you. Regain my sanity.

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MAY 12, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Tactic for combatting distraction Posted to: Productivity May 12th, 2010 Del.icio.us best to you P Le Posted by le@thirdontheright on May 12, 2010 at 5:40 am | permalink | Reply I think that it is a simple matter of consideration.

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JANUARY 21, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to manage a college education Posted to: College students January 21st, 2010 Del.icio.us Most people get jobs from their network, not from a career center. And social media is the fastest, most effective way for you to build a network.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Posted to: Diversity | Office Politics September 15th, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by JC on September 15, 2010 at 10:39 am | permalink | Reply Nubile. Posted by Tricia Rose on September 15, 2010 at 10:41 am | permalink | Reply You could learn to swear in other languages. I don't mind that you use it in your blog posts.

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APRIL 12, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Productivity is about finding space Posted to: Productivity April 12th, 2010 Del.icio.us Posted by Ivy Lane on April 12, 2010 at 9:26 am | permalink | Reply Not Dooce-ing it up. Is this your first time here? Pioneer Woman-ing it up. The glamour?

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APRIL 23, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog We're nearing the end of email, maybe Posted to: Networking | Self-management April 23rd, 2010 Del.icio.us But then I thought about the viral nature of communication via social networks, and the statistic started to make sense.

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